Cal State Program Helps Athletes Focus on Academics

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With grants from the NCAA Accelerating Academic Success Program, Cal State Fullerton's DEGREE program is helping to ensure student-athletes receive the academic support they need to earn their degrees.  

"We used to have a study hall where student-athletes would clock in four to six hours a week for study time," said Allyson Kelly, interim director of athletics academic services at Cal State Fullerton. "They didn't always utilize the tutoring services, but we would still monitor them to ensure they did homework. Students under a 2.5 GPA would also meet with an academic counselor once a week. Over time, we began to see this was not very effective."

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